It really is unbelievable to me that a complete decade has passed! Samuel has grown into such an amazing young man. We celebrated his 10th birthday at home with family, his favorite dinner, and a homemake cream cheese frosted birthday cake. On Friday night he invited a few of his closest buddies over for a spend the night party, video games, cake, & dinner at Kobe Japanese Steak House - one of his favorite places to eat.
A few random things about Samuel and the young man he has become:
He loves sports, particulary baseball and football
Loves Alabama football
Loves baseball in general
Plays 3rd base, 1st base, and is learning to pitch
Plays wide-receiver
Loves to read - Mysteries and Non-Fiction in particular
Enjoys school and his favorite subjects are Sciece & Social Studies
Enjoys his piano lessons but does not enjoy the recitals... AT ALL
Does not like to be the center of attention
Still loves to sleep with his parents if he ever gets the chance
Is a Straight A student and getting a B on a paper truly upsets him
Loves to go to "the Farm" with his Dad and brother
Enjoys hunting & fishing
Has never drank a carbonated soda of any kind!
Loves going to the Quad and getting BBQ nachos on Friday nights
Loves to ride his 4-wheeler
Loves his new puppy Cooper
Recently saved over $200 to buy something he really wanted
Is not a picky eater at all
Cautious
Enjoys hanging out with his parents and is quite content to do so
Enjoys playing Video Games - Football & Baseball - with his Dad
Loyal to his friends
Loves his little brother & says he is his best friend
Loves that he & his brother are so different yet still so alike
Loves that his brother gets into so much mischief & does things he would never do himself
Has a very gentle spirit
Has to make himself get out of his comfort zone & is pretty good about pushing himself
Expects alot from himself
Does not like fruit - AT ALL (not even grapes)
Can memorize anything he sets his mind to
Scored in the 99 percentile nationally in reading on his SAT's
Hardworking
Says that his favorite restaurant is Tumbleweed - a restaurant we used to go alot when we lived in Kentucky
He was born in Kentucky and lived there the first 4 years of his life
He is 7 years older than his brother
His favorite place to visit is the beach, the mountains, and Kentucky
Loves to hike, canoe, and camp
Everyone loves his hair color but he wishes it was....
"just a regular color"
Loves God & is such a blessing to us!
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